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Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7490
Title:: Surveys of the stores in the yard at Chatham, 1694
Scope & Content:: Survey of the stores in the yard at Woolwich between 27 June 1694 and 31 July 1694, and remaining in the custody of Mr Baldwin Duppa, store-keeper. Inscribed: 'Received in 4th January 1694/5 [1695]' (f.1).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1694
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7491
Title:: Surveys of the stores in the yard at Portsmouth, 1694
Scope & Content:: Survey of the stores in the yard at Portsmouth, remaining in the custody of Mr William Cooper, store-keeper, 31 July 1694. Inscribed: 'Received in 4th January 1694/5 [1695]' (f.1).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1694
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7492
Title:: Surveys of the stores in the yard at Plymouth, 1694
Scope & Content:: Survey of the stores in the yard at Plymouth, remaining in the custody of Mr Robert Gaselee, store-keeper, 31 July 1694. Inscribed: 'Received in 4th January 1694/5 [1695]' (f.1).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1694
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7493
Title:: Surveys of the stores in the yard at Sheerness, 1694
Scope & Content:: Survey of the stores in the yard at Sheerness, remaining in the custody of Mr Roger Daniel, store-keeper, 31 July 1694. Inscribed: 'Received in 4th January 1694/5 [1695]' (f.1).
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1694
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7505
Title:: Humfrey Wanley, Facsimile copies of charters and inscriptions
Scope & Content:: f. 1v: Alphabet by Wanley, imitating two biblical fragments (which originally followed the page, according to his note, but are no longer present). f. 2r–v: Charters copied by Wanley in facsimile of the originals. ff. 3r–8v: Inventory of goods (including some books), 1464, of the Collegiate Ch...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: 1689-1691
Extent:: Parchment codex

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7506
Title:: An Account of the Quakers’ Sufferings, upon Statutes made against the Papists, 1676-1679
Scope & Content:: An account of Quakers’ sufferings 1676-1679, addressed to the King, and marked as having belonged to King James. Provenance inscription at head of f. 1: ‘This did belong to King James. I had it from Coll. Grahame’. f.1: ‘To the King. The Case of the People called Quakers who are still sufferers...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1680
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7507
Title:: Machiavelli, Discourses on Livy (Bk. III), in an anonymous English translation
Scope & Content:: This manuscript contains an anonymous English translation of the third book of Discorsi sopra la prima deca di Tito Livio (Discourses on the First Ten of Titus Livy) by the Italian writer and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli (b. 1469, d. 1527). The work is a commentary on the first ten boo...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7549
Title:: Melodies of songs and psalms, with vocal exercises
Scope & Content:: ff. 5-43 passim. Melody of some songs, mostly anonymous. Several of them are included in John Playford's publications. 1. 'Diuin objet, qui ravisses les sens.' f. 5. 2. 'Se voi, Luci amate.' f. 6. 3. 'La vita alberga.' f. 7. 4. 'Tell me, you wantdering spirits.' By H. Lawes. [From , 1652.] f. 8....
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7550
Title:: Almanack of Allestree (1627), annotated by Symonds D’Ewes
Scope & Content:: Printed Almanack of Allestree for the year 1627, with chronological notes in the handwriting of Sir Symonds D’Ewes. Also large collections in cypher. The manuscript's former binding is now stored separately as Harley MS 7550/1.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: Cipher and English
Date Range:: 1627
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: Harley MS 7553
Title:: Fragments of verse and tracts on divinity, the rosary, the Trinity, and psalms
Scope & Content:: Articles 4-10, thus: Twelve leaves of vellum, containing fragments of divinity in Latin. Various irregular memoranda. Four paper leaves, containing a tract on the Rosary in English. Six leaves, containing a fragment of a sermon in English. Four leaves, being part of a Latin treatise on the Trini...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English and Latin
Date Range:: c 1200-c 1500
Extent:: 1 volume

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